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Debugging computers in the 1950s sounds like it wasn’t an easy task. That’s one of the interesting facts from this fascinating talk by [Guy Fedorkow] about the Whirlwind, one of the fir… ...
When thinking of retrocomputing, many of us will imagine machines such as the Commodore 64 or Apple II. These computers were very popular and have plenty of parts and documentation available. Fewer… ...
Over the last three years, WITCH has been lovingly restored to its original glory -- and now it's on display at Bletchley, powered up and working its way through some original 1950s computer programs.
They've been around along time but have only been useful in recent years. Meteorology took a step forward in the 1950s when high-speed computers were developed to solve mathematical equations that ...
BOZEMAN (AP) - A 1950s computer, with less memory than a musical greeting card, was donated to the American Computer Museum here. "Here comes the beast," said museum director George Keremedjiev ...
Redditor Finds Ultra-Rare Refrigerator-Sized 1950s-Era Computer in Basement When exploring their grandparent's basement, the redditor found a pair of enormous computers from the mid-20th century.
View An Extensive Archive of Early Computer Art, 1950s-70s By Mohr Manfred; works on paper, 17 unframed works on paper under matting; 5 unframed works on paper mounted to matting;1 unframed print on ...
BOZEMAN (AP) -- A 1950s computer, with less memory than a musical greeting card, was donated to the American Computer Museum here. ''Here comes the beast," said museum director George Keremedjiev ...